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Play Outside Day has many benefits

2 years ago By News Staff

If it’s the first Saturday of the month, it’s National Play Outside Day. So, no matter what month it is, everyone put down their electronic devices and get outside! All year long, we are given numerous opportunities to get outside and play.

Crowds line up for Waterfest parade

2 years ago By News Staff

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Re/Max Area Real Estate takes first place in the line up of floats. MIRANDA JAMISON | Staff

Waterfest – two days of family fun

2 years ago By News Staff

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MIRANDA JAMISON | Staff Fireworks light up the sky in celebration.

Little Miss & Mister title win

2 years ago By News Staff

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Tackett enters not guilty plea

2 years ago By Miranda Jamison

Gary Dean Tackett Jr. waived arraignment and entered a plea of not guilty to several felony sex crimes during a hearing at Clay County Courthouse on June 23, before Seventh Judicial Circuit Court Judge David Chamberlin.

Webb leads the way in Waterfest Parade

2 years ago By Shawn Roney

Sam Webb, no doubt, has been called upon at times to lead during his football career. On June 24, the Excelsior Spring High School graduate and current Las Vegas Raider was a leader in a different way: He led the other entries for the Waterfest Parade in downtown Excelsior Springs as the grand marshal.

Stott recovers, back to protecting ES citizens

2 years ago By Sophia Bales And Miranda Jamison

Coming back to work following a traumatic on-the-job experience can be daunting. But thankfully, Excelsior Springs Police Officer Andrew Stott did not have to face the journey alone. Thanks to his team, local residents, as well as numerous hospital visits, surgeries and physical therapy appointments, he is back protecting the city he loves.